urban-type settlement

noun

Etymology

Calque of Russian посёлок городско́го ти́па (posjólok gorodskóvo típa).

Definitions

  1. an official designation for a semi-urban settlement (or a former town) in the Soviet…

    an official designation for a semi-urban settlement (or a former town) in the Soviet Union, Poland (formerly), Bulgaria (formerly) and in 10 post-Soviet republics—Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for urban-type settlement. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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